My hallway is dark. Should I paint it white?
My hallway is too dark... People often say this as if everyone else's hallways are bathed in light. They're not. Hallways generally tend...
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Rachel Smith
- May 11, 2021
- 1 min
Q&A with a woman making time for herself for a change
This week a house sold that I had dressed for a local business woman who is a big part of the local community. She had been thinking...
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Rachel Smith
- Apr 7, 2021
- 3 min
What does your front door colour say about you?
Yellow = optimism, black = wealth. What does your front door say about you?
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Rachel Smith
- Feb 24, 2021
- 2 min
Clutter is the symptom, so what's the cause?
By dealing with the clutter first, we can remove the first layer of unhappiness and have a look at what's underneath.
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Rachel Smith
- Feb 17, 2021
- 4 min
Is your house an obstacle course?
It's as important to consider the empty spaces in your house as much as the spaces we fill with our stuff.
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Rachel Smith
- Feb 11, 2021
- 3 min
I'm buying a house! It's nothing special...
Potential buyers don't want to see sofas covered up by tatty throws and saggy cushions; that doesn't scream 'dream house', does it?
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Rachel Smith
- Jan 19, 2021
- 2 min
Mine's colour maximalism modern retro minimalism. What's yours?
We've all got style within us, we just might not have the vocabulary, or the confidence to express it.
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Rachel Smith
- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
The answer is plants... What's the question?
Quite often people will ask me what is missing from a room and more often than not the answer is plants. But why?
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Rachel Smith
- Jan 6, 2021
- 5 min
Why us Brits love greige so much
Colour is NOT the enemy, Greige and clutter are. Join me on my mission to rid this nation of both these things, one room at a time.
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Rachel Smith
- Dec 23, 2020
- 3 min
Your home should be your happy place
I believe that everyone has the right to a beautiful home and it is my mission to help you achieve it - even if you have champagne tastes...
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Rachel Smith
- Dec 15, 2020
- 3 min
Don't underestimate the power of colour...
Have you ever wondered why your favourite fast food joints are often decorated in red and yellow and the lights are as harsh as the seats...
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Rachel Smith
- Dec 2, 2020
- 4 min
Power to the people (or how to stand up to estate agents)
So today I'm talking about empowerment. I'm all for people speaking up and standing up for themselves generally in life and the same goes...
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Rachel Smith
- Nov 10, 2020
- 3 min
Q&A with a changed woman
If you follow me on Facebook then you may have seen that I had a great result last week. I have been helping a lady who lives nearby -...
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Rachel Smith
- Oct 28, 2020
- 4 min
The window to your property soul
I'm talking porches and hallways, which generally tend to have few or no actual windows. Still, they set the tone for what is to come and...
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Rachel Smith
- Oct 21, 2020
- 4 min
Your house has 8 seconds to convince me...
Just like in a job interview when the interviewer decides 3 seconds after you walk in the door whether they're going to employ you or...
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Rachel Smith
- Oct 14, 2020
- 3 min
The psychology of home staging - it's all about detachment
That's right, home staging is not just about strategically placed plants and bowls of fruit, it burrows deep into the psyche of the...
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